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Geronimo

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Ge·ron·i·mo  (j-rn-m) Originally Goyathlay. 1829-1909.
Chiricahua Apache leader who resisted the U.S. government policy to consolidate his people on reservations by leading a series of raids against Mexican and American settlements in the Southwest (1876-1886).
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Noun1.GeronimoGeronimo - Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909)


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